Excerpt from: "Put Off Bitterness, Put On Tenderness"
Bitterness and unforgiveness can have such a strong grip on the heart. The only thing that can melt it is looking at Christ on the cross dying for our sins. If the cross of Christ doesn’t melt your heart and allow you to truly forgive others who have wronged you, there’s only one explanation: you don’t truly believe what happened on the cross. Are you going to hold another person by the neck in your thoughts? Are you justified to do that? When you remember the Lord whispering in your ears: “Your sins, which are many, are forgiven.” “No, but...